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[Market Research Articles] Our Top 10 Summer Reading List

  For your summer reading pleasure, we’ve assembled 10 of our best articles so far of 2016. They include highly relevant, current topics for market research professionals. We hope you enjoy these top picks from the Research Rockstar blog. July 27, 2016 Rank Order vs. Point Allocation – Which is

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Rank Order vs. Point Allocation – Which Is The Better Option?

All survey designers, at some point in their career, will face the challenge of having to maximize information content for their clients while balancing the cognitive load we are asking of our respondents. This post examines two options for eliciting a respondent’s preference – rank-order versus point allocation exercises. Rank

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Open-ended Questions: The Home Exercise Machine of Survey Research

Americans happily buy $1,000+ pieces of home exercise equipment, with the best of intentions. But what happens when the slick new gear is unpacked and assembled? Nothing. Many home exercise machines are unused. Stationary bikes become expensive clothing racks. Elliptical become awkward home décor. In survey research, we also waste